Certificate III In Cabinet Making

Focus your career on kitchen and bathroom cabinetry

Course code

MSF31113

Delivery location

Dandenong, Frankston

International

Not available for International students

Length

Part Time, 3 years.

Start dates

January, February, June (Frankston) February, April, September (Dandenong)

• Read more about this course

  Experienced teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, which is mostly project based.
  
  This nationally recognised qualification can be completed part time over three years.
  
  INHERENT REQUIREMENTS
  
  Entry requirements for literacy and numeracy range from levels two to three.
  
  Students need to have a general understanding of how to work safely on a construction site
  
  This course requires students to hold a medium level of digital literacy skills and an ability to learn digital software to beginner level.
  
  Chisholm TAFE is the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm. So why wait? Enquire now.

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  MSFFM2001	Use furniture making sector hand and power tools
  MSFGN3001	Read and interpret work documents
  MSFGN2001	Make measurements and calculations
  MSMSUP102	Communicate in the workplace
  MSMSUP106	Work in a team
  MSFFM2003	Select and apply hardware
  MSFFF2006	Apply surface coatings by spray gun
  MSFFM2011	Apply manufactured board conversion techniques
  MSMENV272	Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  MSFFM3003	Produce angled and curved furniture using manufactured board
  MSFFM3005	Fabricate custom furniture
  MSFFM3009	Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings
  MSFFM3022	Set up, operate and maintain computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining and processing centres
  MSFGN3002	Estimate and cost job
  MSFFM3007	Prepare and apply decorative surfaces for furniture
  MSFFM3012	Set up, operate and maintain sawing machines
  MSFFM2010	Set up and operate basic static machines
  MSFFM3010	Prepare cutting list from plans and job specifications
  MSFFM2006	Hand make timber joints
  MSFFM3019	Set up, operate and maintain automated edge banding machines
  MSFFM2004	Apply sheet laminates by hand
  MSFKB3003	Check and measure fit of cabinets
  MSMWHS200	Work safely
  MSFKB3005	Fabricate cabinets for the built-in environment
  MSS402040	Apply 5S procedures
  MSFKB3006	Install fitted cabinets and components
  MSFKB3011	Plan kitchen and bathroom projects
  MSS402051	Apply quality standards

• Course and career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate III In Cabinet Making	Certificate IV In Building And Construction (Building)
  Possible job outcome	Leading Hand cabinet maker kitchen and bathroom installation specialist	construction manager Leading Hand building site manager

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  Apprentices must have a Registered Training Agreement with their employer, It is recommended school leaver students complete the pre-apprenticeship pathway (Certificate II) prior to enrolling, or complete a pre-training assessment for literacy and numeracy of BKSB assessment with an outcome of ACSF exit level 2, working level 3

• Fees

  Fees

  Indicative course fees
  	Student eligible for government-subsidised training Course fees for students eligible for Skills First funding		Full fee paying Fees for a student not eligible for Skills First funding or concession.
  	Concession Fees for student eligible for Skills First funding and concession.	Non-concession Fees for a non-concession student eligible for Skills First funding.
  Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt)	$939.98	$4699.90	$20548.40
  Total course materials and associated fees (GST inc)	$2700.00	$2700.00	$2700.00
  Student Services fee (GST inc and maximum payable each year)	$135	$270	$270
  Payable	$3774.98	$7669.90	$23518.40

  *The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances.  Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment. Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.

• Help with fees

  Apprentices

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your course costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find out more about the scholarships.

  Government-subsidised training

  Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding. See eligiblity requirements for government-subsidised training.

  Other financial assistance available for apprentices

  As an apprentice you may be eligible for financial assistance from the Australian Government to help with the costs of undertaking an apprenticeship. Read more about financial assistance for apprentices.

  Employers

  As an employer of an Australian Apprentice, you may be eligible for financial assistance from the Australian Government to help with hiring, training and retaining an apprentice. Find out more about your eligibility for financial assistance